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TI-2009-00182 Aliases CVE-2009-0195GHSA-fvm9-xxrq-gwmc

Heap-based buffer overflow in Xpdf 3.02pl2 and earlier, CUPS 1.3.9, and probably other…

Priority LOW 38CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in Xpdf 3.02pl2 and earlier, CUPS 1.3.9, and probably other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with crafted JBIG2 symbol dictionary segments.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.05374 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 7 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 35

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.9VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.5a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.5aVulnerableFoolabs
cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.7a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.7aVulnerableFoolabs
cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.91a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.91aVulnerableFoolabs
cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.91b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.91bVulnerableFoolabs
cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.91c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.91cVulnerableFoolabs
cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.92a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.92aVulnerableFoolabs
cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.92b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.92bVulnerableFoolabs
cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.92c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.92cVulnerableFoolabs
cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.92d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.92dVulnerableFoolabs
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.9 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.5a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5a Vulnerable ·Foolabs
  • cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.7a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7a Vulnerable ·Foolabs
  • cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.91a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.91a Vulnerable ·Foolabs
  • cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.91b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.91b Vulnerable ·Foolabs
  • cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.91c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.91c Vulnerable ·Foolabs
  • cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.92a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.92a Vulnerable ·Foolabs
  • cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.92b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.92b Vulnerable ·Foolabs
  • cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.92c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.92c Vulnerable ·Foolabs
  • cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.92d:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.92d Vulnerable ·Foolabs
Show 25 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.92e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.92eVulnerableFoolabs
cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.93a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.93aVulnerableFoolabs
cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.93b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.93bVulnerableFoolabs
cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.93c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.93cVulnerableFoolabs
cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:1.00a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.00aVulnerableFoolabs
cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.1VulnerableFoolabs
cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 3.02VulnerableGlyphandcog
cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2VulnerableGlyphandcog
cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.3VulnerableGlyphandcog
cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.4VulnerableGlyphandcog
cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.5VulnerableGlyphandcog
cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.6VulnerableGlyphandcog
cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.7VulnerableGlyphandcog
cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.80VulnerableGlyphandcog
cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.90VulnerableGlyphandcog
cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.91VulnerableGlyphandcog
cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.92VulnerableGlyphandcog
cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.93:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.93VulnerableGlyphandcog
cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:1.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.00VulnerableGlyphandcog
cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.01VulnerableGlyphandcog
cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:2.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.00VulnerableGlyphandcog
cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:2.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.01VulnerableGlyphandcog
cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:2.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.02VulnerableGlyphandcog
cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:2.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.03VulnerableGlyphandcog
cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:3.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.00VulnerableGlyphandcog
  • cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.92e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.92e Vulnerable ·Foolabs
  • cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.93a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.93a Vulnerable ·Foolabs
  • cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.93b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.93b Vulnerable ·Foolabs
  • cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.93c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.93c Vulnerable ·Foolabs
  • cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:1.00a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.00a Vulnerable ·Foolabs
  • cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 Vulnerable ·Foolabs
  • cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.02 Vulnerable ·Glyphandcog
  • cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2 Vulnerable ·Glyphandcog
  • cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3 Vulnerable ·Glyphandcog
  • cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4 Vulnerable ·Glyphandcog
  • cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5 Vulnerable ·Glyphandcog
  • cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6 Vulnerable ·Glyphandcog
  • cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7 Vulnerable ·Glyphandcog
  • cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.80 Vulnerable ·Glyphandcog
  • cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.90 Vulnerable ·Glyphandcog
  • cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.91 Vulnerable ·Glyphandcog
  • cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.92 Vulnerable ·Glyphandcog
  • cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.93:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.93 Vulnerable ·Glyphandcog
  • cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:1.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.00 Vulnerable ·Glyphandcog
  • cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.01 Vulnerable ·Glyphandcog
  • cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:2.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.00 Vulnerable ·Glyphandcog
  • cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:2.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.01 Vulnerable ·Glyphandcog
  • cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:2.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.02 Vulnerable ·Glyphandcog
  • cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:2.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.03 Vulnerable ·Glyphandcog
  • cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:3.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.00 Vulnerable ·Glyphandcog

Remediation

Red Hat 7 advisories

  • RHSA-2010:0400 Released 2010-05-06 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    tetex security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) tetex-3.0-33.8.el5_5.5, tetex-3.0-33.8.el5_5.5.i386, tetex-3.0-33.8.el5_5.5.ia64 +25
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) tetex-3.0-33.8.el5_5.5, tetex-3.0-33.8.el5_5.5.i386, tetex-afm-3.0-33.8.el5_5.5 +11
  • RHSA-2010:0399 Released 2010-05-06 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    tetex security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 tetex-2.0.2-22.0.1.EL4.16, tetex-2.0.2-22.0.1.EL4.16.i386, tetex-2.0.2-22.0.1.EL4.16.ia64 +25
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 tetex-2.0.2-22.0.1.EL4.16, tetex-2.0.2-22.0.1.EL4.16.i386, tetex-afm-2.0.2-22.0.1.EL4.16 +11
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 tetex-2.0.2-22.0.1.EL4.16, tetex-2.0.2-22.0.1.EL4.16.i386, tetex-2.0.2-22.0.1.EL4.16.ia64 +18
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 tetex-2.0.2-22.0.1.EL4.16, tetex-2.0.2-22.0.1.EL4.16.i386, tetex-2.0.2-22.0.1.EL4.16.ia64 +18
  • RHSA-2009:0480 Released 2009-05-13 · Red Hat rating Important
    poppler security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) poppler-0.5.4-4.4.el5_3.9, poppler-0.5.4-4.4.el5_3.9.i386, poppler-0.5.4-4.4.el5_3.9.ia64 +9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) poppler-0.5.4-4.4.el5_3.9, poppler-0.5.4-4.4.el5_3.9.i386, poppler-utils-0.5.4-4.4.el5_3.9 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) poppler-0.5.4-4.4.el5_3.9, poppler-devel-0.5.4-4.4.el5_3.9, poppler-devel-0.5.4-4.4.el5_3.9.i386
Show 4 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2009:0458 Released 2009-04-30 · Red Hat rating Important
    gpdf security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_7.4, gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_7.4.i386, gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_7.4.ia64 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_7.4, gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_7.4.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_7.4, gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_7.4.i386, gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_7.4.ia64
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_7.4, gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_7.4.i386, gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_7.4.ia64
  • RHSA-2009:0431 Released 2009-04-16 · Red Hat rating Important
    kdegraphics security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-13.el4, kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-13.el4.i386, kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-13.el4.ia64 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) kdegraphics-7:3.5.4-12.el5_3, kdegraphics-7:3.5.4-12.el5_3.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) kdegraphics-7:3.5.4-12.el5_3, kdegraphics-devel-7:3.5.4-12.el5_3, kdegraphics-devel-7:3.5.4-12.el5_3.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-13.el4, kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-13.el4.i386, kdegraphics-devel-7:3.3.1-13.el4 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-13.el4, kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-13.el4.i386, kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-13.el4.ia64 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server) kdegraphics-7:3.5.4-12.el5_3, kdegraphics-7:3.5.4-12.el5_3.i386, kdegraphics-devel-7:3.5.4-12.el5_3 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-13.el4, kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-13.el4.i386, kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-13.el4.ia64 +3
  • RHSA-2009:0430 Released 2009-04-16 · Red Hat rating Important
    xpdf security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 3 xpdf-1:2.02-14.el3, xpdf-1:2.02-14.el3.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 xpdf-1:2.02-14.el3, xpdf-1:2.02-14.el3.i386, xpdf-1:2.02-14.el3.ia64 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 xpdf-1:3.00-20.el4, xpdf-1:3.00-20.el4.i386, xpdf-1:3.00-20.el4.ia64 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 xpdf-1:3.00-20.el4, xpdf-1:3.00-20.el4.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 xpdf-1:2.02-14.el3, xpdf-1:2.02-14.el3.i386, xpdf-1:2.02-14.el3.ia64
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 xpdf-1:3.00-20.el4, xpdf-1:3.00-20.el4.i386, xpdf-1:3.00-20.el4.ia64
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 xpdf-1:2.02-14.el3, xpdf-1:2.02-14.el3.i386, xpdf-1:2.02-14.el3.ia64
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 xpdf-1:3.00-20.el4, xpdf-1:3.00-20.el4.i386, xpdf-1:3.00-20.el4.ia64
  • RHSA-2009:0429 Released 2009-04-16 · Red Hat rating Important
    cups security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) cups-1:1.3.7-8.el5_3.4, cups-1:1.3.7-8.el5_3.4.i386, cups-1:1.3.7-8.el5_3.4.ia64 +13
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.27.el4_7.5, cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.27.el4_7.5.i386, cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.27.el4_7.5.ia64 +9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) cups-1:1.3.7-8.el5_3.4, cups-1:1.3.7-8.el5_3.4.i386, cups-libs-1:1.3.7-8.el5_3.4 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) cups-1:1.3.7-8.el5_3.4, cups-devel-1:1.3.7-8.el5_3.4, cups-devel-1:1.3.7-8.el5_3.4.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.27.el4_7.5, cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.27.el4_7.5.i386, cups-devel-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.27.el4_7.5 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.27.el4_7.5, cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.27.el4_7.5.i386, cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.27.el4_7.5.ia64 +6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.27.el4_7.5, cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.27.el4_7.5.i386, cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.27.el4_7.5.ia64 +6

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Desktop version 3Fixed RHSA-2009:0430
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)Fixed RHSA-2009:0429, RHSA-2009:0480, RHSA-2010:0400
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3Fixed RHSA-2009:0430
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4Fixed RHSA-2009:0429, RHSA-2009:0430, RHSA-2009:0431, RHSA-2009:0458, RHSA-2010:0399
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2009:0429, RHSA-2009:0431, RHSA-2009:0480, RHSA-2010:0400
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2009:0429, RHSA-2009:0431, RHSA-2009:0480
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4Fixed RHSA-2009:0429, RHSA-2009:0430, RHSA-2009:0431, RHSA-2009:0458, RHSA-2010:0399
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3Fixed RHSA-2009:0430
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4Fixed RHSA-2009:0429, RHSA-2009:0430, RHSA-2009:0431, RHSA-2009:0458, RHSA-2010:0399
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server)Fixed RHSA-2009:0431
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3Fixed RHSA-2009:0430
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4Fixed RHSA-2009:0429, RHSA-2009:0430, RHSA-2009:0431, RHSA-2009:0458, RHSA-2010:0399

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-0195
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fvm9-xxrq-gwmc

References

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